An NHTSA modeling study indicated that lane change/merge crash avoidance systems would be 37 percent effective and road-departure countermeasure systems would be 24 percent effective.
Nationwide, United States
Nationwide,
United States
In 1997, a modeling study conducted by the NHTS found that lane change/merge crash avoidance system would be effective in 37 percent of crashes, and the road-departure countermeasure system would be effective in 24 percent of crashes.
Opportunities for Collision Countermeasures Using Intelligent Technologies
Opportunities for Collision Countermeasures Using Intelligent Technologies
Source Publication Date
01/02/1997
Publisher
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, U.S. DOT
Taxonomy (ARC-IT)
Vehicle Safety »
V2V Basic Safety (VS02)
,
Vehicle Safety »
Autonomous Vehicle Safety Systems (VS01)
Goal Areas